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How are (NetBIOS?) names being resolved on my network?
Firstly, i have little understanding of Windows Network Discovery, and how NetBIOS operates. I don't like it, and i try to ignore it. I have a server on my LAN, which (among other things) is acting as ...
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Windows Firewall Does Not Block VMs From Accessing Port 135 on Windows 10 Host
I have a newly setup Windows 10 device with VMWare installed, and the guest OSes will be designated malware analysis playgrounds with (limited) network access. However, I cannot get the Windows ...
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XAMPP + wordpress - run a local secure intranet server on W10
I discovered XAMPP recently, and was intrigued by how easy it is to have a server up and running on Windows.
I also installed Wordpress on it, and it was a breeze; in few steps I have my wordpress ...
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How to classify a share on a server as local network (to avoid loadFromRemoteSources)
I have an (.Net 4.5.1) application that is often run from network shares (i.e. \\server\someshare\application.exe).
Unfortunatly this does not always work unless I add the line
<...
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How to avoid frequent sequence of Wireless security stopped - Wireless security started - Wireless security succeeded?
I have a second hand laptop Lenovo T470 where already Windows 11 is installed on it.
When using it for some time, I can see the WLAN symbol disappear and reappear shortly afterwards.
When executing as ...
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Security risks of using Hyper-V to split tunnel under VPN connection on host
I have figured out a way to "split tunnel" using Hyper-V. My VPN uses a LAN on the host instead of a virtual adapter (I don't know how it works). Anyway, I configured a Hyper-V virtual ...
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Get-NetTCPConnection Owning Process is equal to zero
I have a process making malicious connection (as detected by my router).
I am trying to identify which process is it, but when trying to list connections I get a OwningProcess's PID equal to zero 0.
I ...
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How to browse the net safely with Windows computers?
I have Windows 7 and Window 10 laptops. I'm thinking of a bullet-proof way to protect the computers from network threats such as the ransomware attacks that have been running wild during the last few ...
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Are home users vulnerable to the wcrypt malware "outbreak"?
Let me see if I get it all right...
Hackers are exploiting the vulnerability that was leaked from NSA files using wcrypt(all other the news today), which seems to be a worm virus: it searches for new ...
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Create it so I don't have to login to windows when I am connected to a certain wifi network?
How can I make it so if I am connected to a certain wifi network that I don't have to type in a username and password into the computer. But when not connect it requires a username and password. I am ...
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Can 'ping' requests still be used for a DoS attack?
I was reading this question, and couldn't help noticing this part of one of the answers:
On the Internet, ping of death is a denial of service (DoS) attack caused by an attacker > deliberately ...
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